Senna pendula . glabrata Senna pendula, commonly named Climbing cassia, is a perennial spreading shrub which can reach 4 m height. The stems are much-branched, leaves are green, erect, pinnate and alternate, the flowers are bright yellow with five large petals and each flower measures about 3 - 4 cm wide. The fruit is a cylindrical pod that hangs downwards and produces brown seeds. Datasheet Common NameClimbing cassia,Easter cassia, senna, Winter senna Botanical nameSenna pendula var. glabrataFamilyCaesalpiniaceae Life CyclePerennialFoliageSemi-evergreenBasic Colouryellow / goldHeight1 -> 4 m HabitatSandy soils Altitude<2700 m Bloom TimeJune, July, August, September, October Plant TypeShrubs, Ornemental, Outdoor, MedicinalFruit TypeLegume, Pod different tolerancesHardyUsed PartsBranches, Flower, Leaf, Fruit Plant UsesMedicine, Ornamental USDA Zone9 (-7), 10 (-1), 11 (+4)Sun ExposureSun, Part sun, full sun, Part shadeSoil pHAcidic, Alkaline, NeutralSoil MoistureMoistSoil Type Sandy, Clay, SiltyPropagationby seeds / by sowing, by Cuttings, Self sowsGerminationTricky GerminatorPests/ DiseasesCaterpillars Open Next Page To See More Photos. Senna pendula . glabrata Senna pendula . glabrata Seeds Senna pendula . glabrata